Technical Manager
UK
The median Technical Manager salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 406 | 353 | 556 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -53 | +203 | -16 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Manager | 357 | 811 | 419 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.64% | 0.73% | 0.46% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.71% | 0.77% | 0.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 139 | 630 | 329 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £41,175 | £46,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,750 | £46,250 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -15.38% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £74,445 | £65,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £111,500 | £80,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -16.67% | +4.80% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 50,489 | 105,891 | 83,410 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.83% | 94.82% | 91.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,690 | 74,857 | 54,406 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,754 | £38,734 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -6.54% | +7.00% |
Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Manager.
Technical Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Manager over the 6 months to 20 June 2025.
Technical Manager
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 20 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | -51 | 336 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 1,248 |
| UK excluding London | -25 | 269 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 669 |
| North of England | +74 | 168 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 167 |
| Yorkshire | +120 | 143 | £65,000 | +36.84% | 61 |
| London | 0 | 67 | £85,000 | +21.89% | 632 |
| Work from Home | +19 | 61 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 548 |
| South East | -12 | 45 | £52,500 | - | 196 |
| North West | -45 | 23 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 98 |
| East of England | +8 | 22 | £45,000 | -10.00% | 85 |
| South West | +60 | 16 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 63 |
| Midlands | -17 | 16 | £65,000 | +30.00% | 101 |
| West Midlands | -8 | 9 | £65,000 | +30.00% | 62 |
| East Midlands | +29 | 6 | £60,000 | +26.32% | 38 |
| Scotland | +104 | 3 | £95,000 | +111.11% | 30 |
| North East | +40 | 1 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 8 |
| Wales | +29 | 1 | £71,500 | +16.73% | 18 |
Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 June 2025, Technical Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Technical Manager in the job title.
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Technical Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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